The drama will be released by Menemsha Films in North America Signature in the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand New Select in Japan Twelve Oaks Pictures in Spain NOS Lusomundo in Portugal Danal Entertainment in South Korea and CaiChang in Taiwan. Munich-based firm Global Screen is the film’s international sales agent, which recently sealed a raft of distribution deals. Nakam (Hebrew for 'vengeance') tells the story of 'the Avengers' ( Nokmim ), a group of young Holocaust survivors led by poet and resistance fighter Abba Kovner, who undertook a mission of revenge against Germany following the crimes of the Holocaust. Plan A is being produced by Skady Lis for Getaway Pictures (Germany) and Minu Barati of Jooyaa Film (Germany), and co-produced by Chilik Michaeli and Avraham Pirchi for Israel’s UCM. The two helmers reported having interviewed real-life conspirators, known as “The Avengers”, and described their film as “a gripping true story that deals with the most primal and natural human instinct – pure revenge”, giving “the audience a new perspective about the Holocaust” and confronting “powerful feelings of revenge, justice and morality”. Playing alongside Diehl are actors Sylvia Hoeks ( Blade Runner 2049, American Renegades), Nikolai Kinski ( Barbarians, Yves Saint Laurent ) and Michael Aloni (the TV series Shtisel, Happy Times).
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